Second Term Lesson Note for Week Three
Class : Nursery One
Age : 4 years
Subject : Civic Education
Topic : Naming Ceremony
Duration : 80 minutes
Period : Double Periods
Reference Book :
- Start Smart Civic Education for Nursery schools.
- Lagos State Unified Schemes of Work for Early childhood .
- Online Resources
Instructional Material : Real objects like kolanut, honey, salt, etc.
Behavioural Objectives : By the end of the lesson, learners will be able to :
i. Define Naming Ceremony
ii. Identify and mention items use during naming ceremony.
Previous Knowledge : Learners are familiar with a baby and parties.
Content :
Naming Ceremony is a ceremony held to give a name to a new born baby.
When a baby is born based on individual culture, the parents of the baby will call people to come together to rejoice with them. In this case, they will invite a Pastor or an Imam to name the baby.
The following are the items used during naming ceremony.
1. Honey
2. Salt
3. Bitter
4. Kolanut
5. Water
6. Bible/ Quran.
Presentation Step :
Step 1: Review of the previous lesson learnt with the learners.
Step 2: Introduces the new topic by explaining naming ceremony.
Step 3: Identifies and list the items used for naming ceremonies.
Evaluation :
1. Naming ceremony is a ceremony held to give a name to a new born baby. (a)True (b) False
2. Who gives the name of the baby? (a) Parents (b) Family (c) Pastor
3. A pastor or an Imam performs the naming ceremony. (a) True (b) False
4. Mention three (3) items used for naming ceremony.
i. ________________________
ii. ________________________
iii. ________________________
Conclusion : At the end of the lesson, learners were able to answer the questions Correctly.
Assignment:
1. Mention four items used during naming ceremony.
i. ____________________ ii. _____________________
iii. ___________________ iv. _____________________
v. ____________________
2. What is naming ceremony?
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